Cottages in the Peak District
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Highlights in Peak District
- Romantic getaways
- A hiking paradise
- The Pavilion Gardens
- Adrenaline-pumping activities
- Incredible caverns
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Cottages in the Peak District
Take a trip to the Peak District National park and uncover beautiful towns and villages where you will find traditional cottages with great views of the surrounding mountains and peaks. walk, dine and relax amid remarkable scenery. For an all-round exploration, go to the natural reserve of Dovedale. Find a cottage in Bakewell, a great destination for foodies or practise some water sports in Tissington. If you enjoy good walks, select a cottage in Castleton or in Eyam if you are more into history. Buxton is the ideal place for families travelling with children, but for love birds, we recommend Ashford-in-the-water. Are you looking for antiques? Leek is the hub for antique collectors! Plan your stay and find your cottage in the Peak District!
Cottages with all the amenitiesTake in the wonderful views from the garden, your balcony or form the kitchen window. Enjoy a nice evening by the fireplace sipping a nice red or sharing story families. Nothing better than a refreshing dip in the pool on a hot summer day following a barbecue or a nice Sunday roast. Enjoy the comfort of bright rooms, nice decorated spaces and open plan floors in traditional English cottages in one of the best natural settings.
Travellers and activities
The Peak District draws not thousands but millions of hikers and walkers every year, attracted by the verdant hills, the lush green vegetation and the stunning views of the English countryside in this park. A remarkable scenery that you can discover exploring the hiking trails and signposted routes. You can find maps that will help you get an idea of the possible routes of the area where you stay at. Cross the fields, moorlands, walk along the cliffs, discover little hamlets and villages and get closer to nature. After a long walk, the traditional pubs will serve you a delicious meal to regain your strength after the effort.
The Peak District for romantic getaways loversAmidst stunning natural settings, some of the prettiest villages in the Peak District, offer a unique setting for your next UK getaway. Feel the romance in the air in Ashford-in-the-water, a stunning quiet destination ideal for afternoon riverside walks, fabulous romantic dining and outdoor activities together. Bakewell is also a romantic village to spend a nice weekend in a quaint and incredible setting. There is a circular walk that links these two villages son you can always visit them both!
Did you know the park’s symbol is a millstone?
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As we have mentioned before, teh hiking routes are one of the greatest attractions in the Peak District. The iconic Ridge Walk will take you through rural landscapes across the Edale Valley, Derwent Moors and Kinder Scout. The route is ideal for beginners as it goes over Mam Tor, a hill with gentle slopes. Reaching the summit will reward you with amazing sweeping views of Lose Hill and Back Tor.
2. Reach the summit of Stanage EdgeWhether you prefer walking or climbing, Stanage Edge is a popular destination for both activities. Located in the heart of the National Park, this impressive setting boasts challenging rock formations as well as picturesque landscapes along the route to the summit, near Hathersage to get incredible views.. Here is where the famous version of Joe Wright's Pride and Prejudice was filmed.
3. Explore the Monsal TrailThe Monsal Trail is another wonderful walk popular not just amongst walkers but cycling lovers and horse riders. Here you will see the most spectacular limestone dales. Cross stepping stones, stop at the natural springs and take some pictures of the River Wye waterfall at Water-Cum-Jolly. Along the former railway line you will pass through six tunnels revealing places unknown for many.
4. The Heights of AbrahamThe Heights of Abraham are located in Matlock Bath, right in the middle of Derbyshire Dales, and they have become the most popular spot in the Peak District. It is a great spot for a family day out to have nice walks and enjoy a picnic. Jump on the cable car that will take you to the hilltop park from where you will see sweeping views of the Derwent Valley. Here you can also take the cavern tours for an incredible journey. Have a nibble at the Terrace Café and the Vista Bar whilst the children are playing in the adventure playgrounds.
5. The Pavilion GardensAdmire the spectacular Pavilion Gardens, one of the jewels of Buxton. These gardens are Grade II-listed and it is a fantastic family activity. Spend your day in this fantastic historic venue with 23 acres of manicured gardens with three places to get some food, two parks and a miniature train.
6. Explore the Poole’s CavernIN Buxton Country Park you can visit the Poole’s Cavern, an incredible underground spot with mesmerising caverns of limestone and crystal stalactites that have been forming during millions and millions of years. Outside the cavern you can enjoy the park and walk some of the trails that take you to the viewpoint of Grin Low and Solomon’s Temple.
7. Pump your adrenaline!The outstanding outdoors of the natural park makes this area an excellent spot for some outdoor sports that will keep you on your toes and will make your heart race! Do you like hangliding? Have you tried paragliding? Watching the National Park from above is just an amazing and unforgettable experience! Experience a rush of adrenaline admiring and taking in the views. On the other hand, if you like heights but want to have your feet closer to the ground, the area boasts many rock climbing points to challenge the most expert climbers. Those who are just starting can also find adequate rocks to practise.
FAQs: Cottages in Peak District
In regard to the services you can find on Holidu, it appears that the cottages in Peak District contain everything that holiday-makers dream of! Here, the cottages generally have a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (92%), garden (61%), and fireplace (30%)...Pretty cool!
On average, the cottages have rather positive comments. According to the Holidu database, 45% of cottages have a rating equivalent to or higher than 4.5 stars. A ratio high enough to confirm that you will easily find the ideal cottage for a wonderful holiday!
Judging by the Holidu database, 16% of cottages in Peak District are suitable for families with children, it will therefore not be difficult to find the perfect cottage for you and your family.
Certainly! In Peak District, 43% of the cottages welcome them with open arms, 61% even have a garden!
Yes! According to last year's data, 92% of cottages in Peak District include Wi-Fi. It is therefore no problem for you to will be able to stay connected at any time!
A big percentage of cottages in Peak District (70%) are less than £100 a night. This is the ideal destination for booking an affordable cottage!
Yes! According to Holidu's data, many cottages in Peak District have a fireplace. It is the ideal destination for winter hibernating!
According to Holidu's data, 73% of cottages are suitable for up to four guests. Approximately 77% of the cottages here include at least two separate bedrooms. Peak District is the ideal destination for going in a small group on holiday!